DEVS 100 Lecture Notes - Upper Class, Neoliberalism, Perspectivism
15 Apr 2013
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Ideology: presents a false idea: ex: big mac. Discursive regime: linked systems of subjects objects, signifiers, and patterns of regularity. Everything is discourse and discourse is everything. Relations of power are ubiquitous (help, hinder, ignore) Out of these systems, truths emerge (they are not hidden: relativism, in relations to discourses, there are many of them (not just one) Therefore no one can claim to know the truth" as such. Subject: that which does or says i but not body. Object: takes on position of subjectivity with relation to the subject. Two kind of objects: inanimate, object from someone else"s view. Come to know your own values enable to employ a variety of perspectives. Affect: embodied state of being or discourse. Each located subject will view an object in different ways based on what lenses or filters they have: active nihilism is getting rid of those lenses and filters. Opposed to the in nation colonialism and across the sea.
